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Archaeological Site And Highlights Olympia Museum Tour
Discover the rich history of Ancient Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on this engaging 2.5-hour tour. Join a local expert to explore the Olympic site, which resembles a beautiful park, and admire ancient facilities like the gymnasium and palestra. Experience the thrill of running on the Olympic track and reflect on the wonders of the ancient world beneath the shade of historic trees. The tour also includes a visit to the exceptional archaeological museum, showcasing original antiquities unearthed from the site, making it a must for history enthusiasts. - 2.5-hour guided tour of Ancient Olympia and its archaeological museum - Visit the historic Olympic site, including ancient training facilities and the temple of Zeus - See the place where the Olympic flame is lit for each Olympiad - Run on the famous Olympic track - Explore the museum filled with original artifacts from the site
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 6 travelers
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 2 itinerary stops
Walking route is approximate — path follows available footpaths where possible.
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Archaeological Site of Olympia
Discover the land where the Olympic torch is lit and the original Olympic stadium at the archeological site. Join your local expert on a private tour to all the Highlights of the Olympic site. Ancient gymnasium and palestra – The ancient athletic facilities Temple of Hera – Where the Olympic Torch lighting ceremony takes everytime Temple of Zeus – The largest temple in the area, where one of the seven wonders of the ancient world stood: the gold and ivory statue of Zeus Olympic stadium – The largest ancient Greek stadium This beautiful open-air archaeological park, a UNESCO monument, is sure to reward you!
90 minAdmission not included - 2
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Continue your journey back in time by visiting the Archeological museum. A 5-minute walk will bring you to the treasures of the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Olympia. The museum is a real revelation! It houses the antiquities from the site excavations and Everything is ORIGINAL! Hermes of Paxiteles statue The statue of Nike The Pediments of the Temple of Zeus
60 minAdmission not included
What's included
- Official tourist guide throughout the tour
What's not included
- Entrance fees: Admission to Olympic site/Museum
- Hotel pick-up upon request
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Archaeological Site and Highlights Olympia Museum Tour
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